throddy

English

Etymology

From throdd(en) +‎ -y.

Adjective

throddy (comparative more throddy, superlative most throddy)

1. (Northern England, US regional) Sturdy, well-built; plump.
   • 2017, Benjamin Myers, The Gallows Pole, Bloomsbury, published 2019, page 35:

     How it would please me to get my hands on that throddy birthing body, he said.